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Will the Shifter bushings from a 85 fb fit on a 79 SA 5speed?

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Will the Shifter bushings from a 85 fb fit on a 79 SA 5speed?
Will the Shifter bushings from a 85 fb fit on a 79 SA 5speed?
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As far as I know, the 79-80 transmissions have a non-remote shifter and therefore take slightly different bushings than the 81-85 cars.
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I don't think it will work based on MazdaTrix. You can get a new lower bushing for $8 + shipping here: Transmission
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